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22 EARS completes busy year, starts new year with milestones

Senior Airman Bobby Cash, 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, monitors the Roll-On Beyond Line of Sight Enhancement, or ROBE, data link system aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Jan. 12, 2013. Boom operators are responsible for running the ROBE command and control system, and have maintained a 100 percent operation success rate so far in 2013. Cash is deployed from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., and is a native of Swansea, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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A Day on the Job with: Fuels Distribution Operators

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Staff Sgt. Mathew Stone, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Service Center Controller, keeps track of what’s been and what due to be fueled on the flight line. The 379th ELRS will pump more JP-8 in a month than some bases in a year, making it important to keep all fuels operators on track during the day. Stone is deployed from the 355th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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A Day on the Job with: Fuels Distribution Operators

SOUTHWEST ASIA - A fuels truck waits on the left for its turn to fuel a KC-135 on the flight line Jan. 22. It takes multiple fuel trucks to pump enough JP-8 to fill one KC-135. The 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operators pump nearly 750,000 gallons of JP-8 in a day, making it the busiest fuels hub in the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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A Day on the Job with: Fuels Distribution Operators

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Airman 1st Class Hugo Delgado, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, pumps JP-8 into a KC-135 from his fuel truck Jan. 22. It will take Delgado roughly 10 minutes to pump more than 5,700 gallons of JP-8 into the aircraft. Delgado is deployed from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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A Day on the Job with: Fuels Distribution Operators

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Airman 1st Class Hugo Delgado, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, prepares to fuel a KC-135 from his fuel truck Jan. 22. The average fuels operator will spend nearly half a day on the flight line. Delgado is deployed from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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A Day on the Job with: Fuels Distribution Operators

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Senior Airman Quincy Moore, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, opens the hydrant adapter in order to fill up his fuel truck on the flight line Jan. 22. Each truck can hold approximately 6,000 gallons of JP-8. Moore is deployed from Pope Field, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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A Day on the Job with: Fuels Distribution Operators

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Senior Airman Quincy Moore, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, fills his fuel truck with JP-8 from a hydrant system Jan. 22. The hydrant system allows the fuels operators to keep their vehicles on the flight line. Moore is deployed from Pope Field, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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A Day on the Job with: Fuels Distribution Operators

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Airman 1st Class Shelby Durham, 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, completes a receipt after pumping roughly 140,000 pounds of fuel into a KC-135 Jan. 22. Durham pumped nearly a million gallons of jet fuel known as JP-8 during the past month. Shelby is deployed from the 673rd Logistics Readiness Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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VMR

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Marine Maj. Mike Gaither, Fixed Wing Marine Transport Squadron Detachment Andrews Forward, is part of a small unit is made up of five Marine Reservists, who make up the pilots, and a handful of active duty enlisted Marines, who handle all the operational and personnel scheduling for the unit. All of the Marines are deployed from Joint Base Andrews, Md. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joel Mease)
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Serving by Educating

Professor Pawelek encourages student participation with a ball toss during Introduction to German class at a base in Southwest Asia. Professor P. as she’s called by her students has taught over 53 courses in the last three years and educated over 1,000 deployed service members is Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. George Thompson)
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Serving by Educating

Professor Pawelek encourages student participation during Introduction to German class at a base in Southwest Asia. Professor P. as she’s called by her students has taught over 53 courses in the last three years and educated over 1,000 deployed service members is Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. George Thompson)
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Serving by Educating

Professor Pawelek teaches the alphabet to students during Introduction to German class at a base in Southwest Asia. Professor P. as she’s called by her students has taught over 53 courses in the last three years and educated over 1,000 deployed service members is Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)
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Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Darvin Johnson

Staff Sgt. Darvin Johnson is a client systems technician with the 376th Expeditionary Communications Squadron at Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. He is deployed from Holloman AFB, New Mexico, and is a native of Mobile, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephanie Rubi)
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Flight Line Fest

SOUTHWEST ASIA – 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members participate in a working dog demonstration display during the annual Flight Line Fest Jan. 14 at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. The event had live music by the U.S. Air Force Central Command Band, static aircraft and was an opportunity for Airmen and non-service members alike to learn more about operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Brendan Kavanaugh)
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Flight Line Fest

SOUTHWEST ASIA – 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members participate in a working dog demonstration display during the annual Flight Line Fest Jan. 14 at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. The event had live music by the U.S. Air Force Central Command Band, static aircraft and was an opportunity for Airmen and non-service members alike to learn more about operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Brendan Kavanaugh)
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Flight Line Fest

SOUTHWEST ASIA – 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron members participate in a working dog demonstration display during the annual Flight Line Fest Jan. 14 at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. The event had live music by the U.S. Air Force Central Command Band, static aircraft and was an opportunity for Airmen and non-service members alike to learn more about operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Brendan Kavanaugh)
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Rock Solid Warrior

Technical Sgt. Rebecca Varnum, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs her duty as an avionics guidance and control technician at an undisclosed deployed location in Southwest Asia on Jan. 18, 2013. Varnum was awarded this weeks “Rock Solid Warrior” designation by the 386 Air Expeditionary Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Knox)
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The Final Watch

The 71st Expeditionary Air Control Squadron monitors airspace throughout the coalition area of responsibility in Southwest Asia and serve as a failsafe measure for other forward air monitoring services. The outgoing rotation is the final group of air surveillance professionals from Aviano Air Base, Italy, and will return home soon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Christian Michael)
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The Final Watch

British Air Force Staff Sgt. Daz Finney, air surveillance officer, and Capt. James Ross, mission group battle suite commander, coordinate taskings, Jan. 9. The 71st Expeditionary Air Control Squadron monitors airspace throughout the coalition area of responsibility in Southwest Asia and serve as a failsafe measure for other forward air monitoring services. The outgoing rotation is the final group of air surveillance professionals from Aviano Air Base, Italy, and will return home soon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Christian Michael)
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The Final Watch

British Air Force Staff Sgt. Daz Finney, air surveillance officer, coordinates taskings, Jan. 9. The 71st Expeditionary Air Control Squadron monitors airspace throughout the coalition area of responsibility in Southwest Asia and serve as a failsafe measure for other forward air monitoring services. The outgoing rotation is the final group of air surveillance professionals from Aviano Air Base, Italy, and will return home soon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Christian Michael)
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